The Red Lantern - 1919

Mahlee and Blanche Sackville are half-sisters, Blanche the daughter of an Englishman and his wife, Mahlee of the Englishman and his Chinese mistress. Mahlee rejects her people and attempts to find a life for herself among the Europeans. But she finds the color line impossible to pass and returns to lead her Chinese people in rebellion.

70min
1919
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.5/10

Cast

Alla Nazimova profile pictureAlla NazimovaMahlee & Blanche Sackville
Noah Beery profile pictureNoah BeeryDr. Sam Wang
Edward Connelly profile pictureEdward ConnellyGen. Jung-Lu
Frank Currier profile pictureFrank CurrierSir Philip Sackville
Winter Hall profile pictureWinter HallRev. Alex Templeton
Anna May Wong profile pictureAnna May WongEurasian woman (uncredited)

About The Red Lantern

The Red Lantern Overview

Mahlee and Blanche Sackville are half-sisters, Blanche the daughter of an Englishman and his wife, Mahlee of the Englishman and his Chinese mistress. Mahlee rejects her people and attempts to find a life for herself among the Europeans. But she finds the color line impossible to pass and returns to lead her Chinese people in rebellion.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 70min

Extra details

Original Title: The Red Lantern
Original Language: English
Directed By: Albert Capellani
Production Companies
Metro Pictures Corporation